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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cicadas After a Stormy Night
From: al.crouch at earthlink.net (al crouch)
Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 14:29:53 -0500 (GMT-05:00)

Great shot, Jim.  It took a second look to spot the ant.  Is this a local 
gathering spot, or is the whole tree trunk covered like this?   You must 
have a real symphony in your yard, with this many cicadas.  Even a solitary 
one makes a lot of sound.


-----Original Message-----
>From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>Sent: May 26, 2011 2:02 PM
>To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>
>Cc: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
>Subject: [Leica] IMG:  Cicadas After a Stormy Night
>
>These Cicadas apparently rode out the stormy night (1.5 in. of rain and 
>strong winds) on this young Cleveland Pear tree.  They were better off than 
>those caught on the ground.  The ant just seems overwhelmed and is staying 
>out of their way.
>
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cicadas+Resting+After+Storm.jpg.html
>
>We see, and hear these things all day long!
>
>Comments and critiques welcomed.
>
>Jim Nichols
>Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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